Marine organisms have evolved to thrive in various ocean environments, resulting in unique adaptations that make them the object of commercial interest. Researchers have identified 862 marine species, with a …read more Source:: Science
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New driver of extinction: Adaptations for sexual selection
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•By analyzing thousands of fossilized ancient crustaceans, a team of scientists found that devoting a lot of energy to the competition for mates may compromise species’ resilience to change and …read more Source:: Science
Theory suggests root efficiency, independence drove global spread of flora
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•Researchers suggest that plants spread worldwide thanks to root adaptations that allowed them to become more efficient and independent. As plant species spread, roots became thinner so they could more …read more Source:: Science